SOLUTION: from the top of a grain elevator, the angle of depression to the base of a barn is 55º. If the distance between the buildings is 44.0 m, find the height of the grain elevator, to

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Question 1158722: from the top of a grain elevator, the angle of depression to the base of a barn is 55º. If the distance between the buildings is 44.0 m, find the height of the grain elevator, to one decimal place.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
from the top of a grain elevator, the angle of depression to the base of a barn is 55º. If the distance between the buildings is 44.0 m, find the height of the grain elevator, to one decimal place.
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tan(55) = h/44

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